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Antique French Napoleon III 'Pillars of Freedom' Fireback / Backsplash, 19th C.

$1,194.55
£874.65
€995
CA$1,622.02
A$1,818.27
CHF 948.19
MX$22,287.58
NOK 12,015.13
SEK 11,423.17
DKK 7,572.47
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About the Item

19th century French Napoleon III fireback with two pillars of freedom. The pillars symbolize the value liberty, one of the three values of the French revolution. The date of production, 1872, and the name of the first owner Auvigne Talnet, are also cast in the fireback. The fireback is made of cast iron and has a black/pewter patina. The fireback is in a good condition and does not have cracks. This product weighs more than 65 kg / 143 lbs. All our products that weigh 66 kg / 146 lbs or more are shipped as standard door-to-door freight. You can contact us to find out the daily rate for a freight shipment of this product to your destination.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.08 in (84 cm)Width: 34.45 in (87.5 cm)Depth: 0.71 in (1.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Napoleon III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1872
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The fireback is in a good condition and is fit for use in the fireplace or as a backsplash.
  • Seller Location:
    Soest, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: n6070B1stDibs: LU973734609552

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